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Phthalimide

Compounds
Phthalimide is the organic compound with the formula C₆H₄(CO)₂NH. It is the imide derivative of phthalic anhydride. It is a sublimable white solid that is slightly soluble in water but more so upon addition of base. It is used as a precursor to... Wikipedia
Formula: C8H5NO2
Molar mass: 147.13 g/mol
Boiling point: 636.8°F (336°C)
Melting point: 238 °C (460 °F; 511 K)
Solubility in water: <0.1 g/100 ml (19.5 °C)
Acidity (pKa): 8.3
Basicity (pKb): 5.7